Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces

New York, Dec 11, 2014

LOT 180

LONGINES REF. A 5238-4-011 LINDBERGH HOUR ANGLE WATCH STEEL Longines, "Lindbergh - Hour Angle Watch",No. 547/1000, movement No. 56616618, Ref. A 5238-4-011, replica of the famous navigator's watch, invented by Col. Chas. A. Lindbergh and Longines in 1927. Made in 1987 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Lindbergh's first flight over the Atlantic Ocean, from New York to Paris, in 1927. Sold on July 30th, 1992. Fine and rare, large, hour-angle, center seconds, self-winding stainless steel wristwatch with a stainless steel Longines buckle. Accompanied by lather attache case, box, Certificate of Origin, instruction booklet and wooden Spirit of St. Louis(Ryan NYP-1).